Preparing Irish Tourism for growth in Electric Vehicle Usage

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This Fáilte Ireland study aims to understand the e-charging infrastructure in Ireland as it relates to tourism. The study seeks to understand the current position, proposed infrastructure developments in the medium term (3-5 years), gaps and opportunities for car touring with electric vehicles or hybrid, ascertain future trends in terms of technology and range of vehicles and provide a roadmap for sustainable car touring and tourism development. The ultimate objective is to identify the infrastructure required and frequency of e-charging points to support sustainable car touring so that international and domestic visitors can travel freely and without range anxiety through Irelands tourist routes in the Wild Atlantic Way, Irelands Ancient East and Irelands Hidden Heartlands The deliverables are a report which responds to the objectives of the study and the preparation and delivery of a presentation outlining findings and recommendations.